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Irish Soda Bread with a Following

Irish Soda Bread with a Following

The only question at Mary O’Halloran’s viral scone shop is, to queue or not to queue?

Mahira Rivers
Mar 12, 2025
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It was about two thirty in the afternoon on a Saturday when we arrived at Mary O’s Irish Soda Bread Shop on East 7th Street in the East Village. I almost missed it; I tend to walk around the city buried in my own thoughts, oblivious to my surroundings. My husband, who notices everything, pointed it out. A hand-written sign was taped to the door, the mes…

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